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Zhe <S>tt> Scbloss 




XTben out on tbe turret we sallieo 



Zhc ©16 Scbioes 

HDargaret X. Corlies 




Gbe 3obn C. TMUnston Company 
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LIBRARY of CONGRESS? 
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DEC 81 (906 | 

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CLASS, & XX(f,,No. 



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COPYRIGHT 1906, BY 
THE JOHN C. WINSTON CO. 









TTboufib tb£ juoament be just, 

or bitter or sweet- 
TEbts tribute H las at tbs 

merciless feet. 



[pictures bt> pupils of tbe Pennsylvania flfiuseum 

ant> Scbool of Unoustrial Brt 

Color Drawings 

bp flIMss 1Rutb B. IRewton 

line ©rawtngs 

b£ /IDfsa 1Rutb B. IRewton 
flDtss Hnna (Barrett 
fl>r, Hrtbur B. B^e 



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be ©lb Scbloss, bow fonbl? If love it ! 



Mow man? times oft in a ba\>, 



Hs cbilbren, we clfmbeb to its turret, 



Bnb no one to sa\> to us na\> ! 




<5ranb bames we pla\>eb with out messieurs; 

Me bresseb in tbe finest of 
clothes ; 

While their sworbs flasbeb bright 
in tbe sunlight— 

©b, wben shall we 




finb ba\>s like 
those ? 




W.c oanceo ano we boweo to eacb one 



Czffi\ c laugbeb, anb we crieb, anb we courtesfeb; 
HM^ Me banceb, anb we boweb to eacb one 
Hs up anb bown tbe long chambers 

We walt3eb bach anb fortb, just for fun ! 

Bo frown marreb our innocent pleasures ; 

TKfle always pretenbeb to be 
Zbe greatest anb best^born of labtes ; 

XLhe noblest of ro\>al begree. 





Me stole ever? sheet of court^plaster 



Zhe black 



ffor sou plainly will see, 

TTbat tbls was tbe color in fasbion 
ftben worn b\> sucb labies as we* 



Hn all sorts of patterns we cut it 




1Fn all sorts of patterns we cut It 



Hn hearts anb in stars anb in bars, 

Rnb rigbt near our bimples 
we placeb tbem; 

Xtbougb our fane? was realty for 
stars- 

Ube\> mabe us look more like 
tbe portraits 

XCbat bung on tbe walls of tbe 
Scbloss, 

3For tbeir faces were spotteb witb patches 





Black patches all covereb with oloss* 

Zbcn out on the turret we sallieb 

With fans, anb with powber, anb paint 
©ur messieurs in short velvet breeches 

©b, was not the spectacle quaint ? 

l^oung in \>ears but so olb in behavior, 
©ur manners were always the best; 



©ur bait was bone up in the fashion 

Bnb vieb with tbe cut of our bress, 

Hb, was not tbe olb Scbloss encbant* 
ing ? 

THow lovely tbe ivs tbat grew, 

©'er all tbe gra\> stones anb tbrougb 
nicbes ! 





ometimes it was covereb with bew 



XEbus spoiling out long trading bresses— 



But this not a living soul knew, 

jfor in the olb oafc cbest we bib tbem, 
Wben our masquerabing was tbrougb— 





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3for in tbe olfc oafe cbest we bi& tbem 




H oft have tbe beepest 

of longings 

3For tbe olb Scbloss anb 

comrabes so true; 

Zhe black gbost we never 

bib fanc£ t 

( But tbe wbite one we 

all of us knew- 



THe was one of our loveb 

masquerabers; 

IHe f ooleb us ? 

Bo never a mite, 

But we screameb anb lookeb 

terribly frigbteneb 

Jpretenbing to bolb tbe 

boors tigbt 




Mow often m\> memory lingers 

©n all of those joss passeb awas ! 
Bear Scbloss, If coulb ga3e on tbee ever 



©b, wb\> must tbou fall to 
becas I 

TEbou bib'st not seem olb wben 
as cbilbren 

We cltmbeb ever? one of 
tb\> stairs— 




in ' 






©n tbe boors 



there were olb, 



broken 



But nobob? 



2>ost tbou 



^bose voices 



Zbc frolic, 




binges, 

bib tbe repairs* 
long for 
so merr\>— 

Q , tbe jo?, anb 

tbe fun ? 



along for tbee t more anb more beepty 
Mbtle musing at set of tbe sun; 
XCbou once seemeb sot strong anb well builbeb, 

XDbfne arcbes so gracefully spanneb, 
Ttbose green little ingrown nfcbes, 

Me tbougbt tbou wert perfectly planneb. 




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Rnb now tbou art 

falling to 

pieces! 
Each room to 
tbe weather 
erposeb* 
fln anb out Uy tbe swallows 

anb robins, 
But wbere are our messieurs, 

tbe beaux ? 



Hn m\> cbtlbboob's sweetest 
of memories 

Ensbrineb in m\> beart 
tbou will be ! 

Hn tbat tower now gone 
to bestruction 

©ur voices oft rang out 
in glee* 




THyH 



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nee more bo H see tbee 

anb linger 

©n those scenes so fleeting 

anb bright ! 



forever in memory thou livest 

H vision of fonbest beiight ! 

Hlas ! bearest Scbloss, H must 

leave tbee, 




Hnb burr? me 
to 



borne just 




£rue, G*as ba irs are telling tbefr stone, 



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Hno cbtlbboob forever is o er 



But toba& age anb time are forgotten 
U am onty a cbilb, as of sore- 




DEC 31 19W» 



